Keppell Lookout & Steavenson Falls
Explore the Keppel Lookout and Steavenson Falls hike in Marysville, where stunning views from the lookout and the majestic cascade of one of Victoria’s tallest waterfalls await, all set amidst lush forests and vibrant fern gullies.
Explore the Keppel Lookout and Steavenson Falls hike in Marysville, where stunning views from the lookout and the majestic cascade of one of Victoria’s tallest waterfalls await, all set amidst lush forests and vibrant fern gullies.
Explore the Keppel Lookout and Steavenson Falls hike in Marysville, where stunning views from the lookout and the majestic cascade of one of Victoria’s tallest waterfalls await, all set amidst lush forests and vibrant fern gullies.
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The Keppel Lookout and Steavenson Falls hike in Marysville is a picturesque journey through lush eucalypt forests, characterised by towering trees, vibrant fern gullies, and the soothing sounds of cascading water. This captivating trail offers breathtaking views from Keppel Lookout, showcasing the surrounding ranges, and concludes with the majestic Steavenson Falls, one of Victoria’s tallest and most iconic waterfalls, making it a perfect escape for nature enthusiasts.
Location:Dandenong Ranges National Park
Length: 10.6km
Duration: 3.30hr
Elevation Gain: 479m
Style: Circuit
Starting Point: Kings Road Carpark
Time from Melbourne:45min
Hiking Grade:Grade 3 Moderate
This hike is ideal for beginners, offering a relatively short distance with a gradual uphill section that provides a gentle elevation gain.
What to Bring:
Pack a comfortable day backpack with 2L of water, sunscreen, sunglasses, and a hat for sun protection. Wear sturdy trainers with good grip or, ideally, waterproof hiking boots and bring a waterproof jacket for unexpected rain or wind. Also consider using hiking poles to support your knees on descents and maintain balance, and gaiters for extra protection against snakes and rain (though they are optional).
Inclusion:
Wilderness first-aid trained Guide
Snacks during the hike
Full public liability insurance
Parks Victoria Licensed tour with Park Entree fees
First Aid